An eye disease in which there is increased pressure within the eyeball that can result in damage to the optic disk is _____.
A) glaucoma
B) cataracts
C) keratitis
D) iridocyclitis

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The description given matches the characteristics of glaucoma, which occurs when there is an increase in intraocular pressure that damages the optic disk. Cataracts involve clouding of the eye's lens, keratitis is an inflammation of the cornea, and iridocyclitis is inflammation of the iris and ciliary body.

An Eye Disease in Which There Is Increased Pressure Within